ORDER :

MR. JUSTICE NOUSHAD ALI, PRESIDENT

1. Appellant-Complainant is aggrieved by the dismissal of her complaint by order of the District Consumer Forum-II, Vijayawada, Krishna District passed in CC No. 184/2012 dated 28.2.2013. The Forum has rejected her claim for compensation from the respondents-Railways on account of the death of her husband.

2. On 16.3.2012, the appellant’s husband Burle Jagan Mohana Rao travelled from Secunderabad to Vijayawada by Golconda Express Train No, 23702 on a valid ticket (Ex. Al). Unfortunately after deboarding the train, he died within the precincts of the Vijayawada Railway Station at Gate No. 2. Sadly, the dead body was lying at the same place till around 00.30 hrs without being noticed. An RPF Head Constable by name P. Nagamalleswara Rao who was performing duty from 22.00 hrs (16.3.2012) visited the spot at 12:30 hrs i.e., in the early hours of 17.3.2012 after noticing the public gathering there. He reported the incident to the Dy. Station Superintendent by name Shaik Baji Saheb who passed on the information to the CRP and the RPF stations over phone and visited the spot at 1.00 hours. By then ambulance had arrived and the individual was examined